5.3.4.2 Adjusting the FOX quick release
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Figure 44: Structure of quick release from rear with (1)
axle nut lock, (2) axle nut securing screw, (3) directional
arrow, (4) axle setting value and (5) axle nut
Record the axle setting value (4) indicated by
the directional arrow (3).
Loosen the axle nut securing screw (2) with a
2.5 mm hex key by approx. four revolutions,
but do not remove the screw completely.
Turn the quick release lever to the open
position and loosen the axle by approx. four
revolutions.
Press the axle inward from the side of the open
lever. This pushes out the axle nut securing
screw so that you can turn it out of the way.
Push the axle further forward and turn the axle
nut clockwise to increase the lever tension or
anti-clockwise to reduce the lever tension.
Reinsert the axle nut lock and tighten the screw
to 0.9 Nm (8 in-lb).
Repeat the steps for installing the axle to check
proper installation and correct adjustment.
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5.3.4.3 Installing the wheel with Kabolt axles
The procedure for installing the 15 x 100 mm and
15 x 110 mm Kabolt axles is the same.
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Place the front wheel in the fork ends of the
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Figure 45: Pushing the Kabolt axle in
Tighten the Kabolt axle screw to 17 Nm (150
5.3.4.4 Checking the stem and handlebars
Checking connections
Stand in front of the pedelec to check whether
The stem must not move or twist.
Firm hold
Place your entire body weight on the
The handlebars shaft must not move
If the handlebars shaft should move in the fork
Close the lever and check the stem is firmly in
fork. Push the Kabolt axle through the fork end
on the non-drive side and hub.
in-lb) with a 6 mm hex key.
the handlebars, stem and fork steerer are
firmly attached to one another. Clamp the front
wheel between your legs. Grasp the handlebar
grips. Try to twist the handlebars towards the
front wheel.
handlebars with the quick release lever closed
to check that the stem is firmly in place.
downwards in the fork steerer.
steerer, increase the quick release lever
tensioning. To do so, turn the knurled nut
slightly in a clockwise direction with the quick
release lever open.
position.
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